People who use fentanyl today may be detoxing from more than one drug at once. A new study of patient experiences with medetomidine shows why complicated withdrawal belongs in medical detox. Medetomidine is a powerful …
Roanoke has become an unexpected setting for research into one of addiction medicine’s biggest treatment gaps. A psychiatrist at Carilion Clinic has received a federal grant to study psilocybin as a possible medication for cocaine …
In a first of it’s kind ibogaine trial for opioid addiction in America, every participant will wear a heart monitor around the clock. One number will determine whether researchers keep going. If a participant’s QTc …
When someone withdraws from alcohol and opioids at the same time the first 24 hours of a hospital stay may determine whether they stay for treatment. A study published in the Journal of Addiction Medicine …
The newest edition of the standard reference for addiction placement criteria removes standalone withdrawal management levels. Clinicians warn that rigid implementation could put access to medical detox at risk in states that have written those …
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